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- 10/27/2022
Pharmacy U Vancouver helps pharmacists "move forward together"
Pharmacy U Vancouver, held in person on October 22, raised the bar once again with new pharmacy learning, insights and practical strategies for running a successful pharmacy. - 10/27/2022
CFP announces this year’s Innovation Fund recipients
Researchers will explore interventions in heart failure and Parkinson’s among other initiatives. - 10/27/2022
Health Canada issues Evusheld alert on risk of prophylaxis or treatment failure due to antiviral resistance
Evusheld was only recently approved in Canada as a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19. - 10/27/2022
New BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 Omicron subvariants growing twice as fast as BA.5 in Ontario: PHO
Public Health Ontario says COVID-19 activity in the province is generally stable, though it has been gradually increasing since early September. - 10/27/2022
Turkey's top doctor jailed on terror propaganda charges
A court ordered Dr. Sebnem Korur Fincanci, 63, jailed pending a trial on charges of disseminating propaganda in favor of a terrorist organization, Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency reported. - 10/27/2022
Halifax hospital bidder misses final submission deadline, expansion project on hold
The hospital project was pegged at $2 billion when it was first announced by the former Liberal government in 2018. - 10/27/2022
Pharmacists should consider placing temporary limits on purchases for kids pain and fever meds, where appropriate: CPhA
Even though production levels of these pediatric formulations remain above average, supply issues remain across the country. - 10/26/2022
CHEO reports unprecedented demand, surge in respiratory illness
The spike in RSV cases comes as kids previously shielded by COVID-19 health restrictions are being exposed to it for the first time this fall. - 10/26/2022
Ontario nursing college now allowed to temporarily register international nurses
Health Minister Sylvia Jones announced Thursday that the change aimed at stabilizing the health system is effective immediately. - 10/26/2022
WHO: Tuberculosis cases rise for the first time in years
The U.N. health agency said more than 10 million people worldwide were sickened by tuberculosis in 2021, a 4.5% rise from the year before.